Why We Love Ife Ajagbe – Happy Birthday by Deji Obasa
By Trek Africa Newspaper
Ife Ajagbe has been a broadcaster across different platforms, and prestigious radio stations for over fifteen years. In addition to reading the news, hosting talk shows, and conducting interviews, she has carved a niche for herself in helping budding music artists improve their craft and reach more people.
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Nigerian media personality, music executive and broadcaster Ifeoluwa Ajagbe, born on June 24, is widely known as host of “Celeb Stopover” and currently Kennis104.1FM’s- “The Breakfast Show”.
An exotic voice on primetime radio, Ife is also known for her friendships with A-list celebrities, and service as Head of Operations for Symphonic West Africa.
Along with other interesting skills, she is also a voiceover actress, radio host, and publicist with numerous corporate and red carpet appearances to her credit.
In 2020, She was ranked among “RadioCast” list of 100 Influential Radio Personalities, alongside Kenny Ogungbe, Lolo 1, Toolz, Olisa Adibua, Do2un, Daddy Freeze and Yaw
Today, we celebrate the birth of this internationally renowned media personality with some insights on her life and career.
Full Name: Ifeoluwa OluwaTobi Ajagbe
Birth date: June 24
Height: 5′
Relationship Status: Married
Net Worth:$ Million
Ife Ajagbe on Social Media:
Facebook: Ife Ajagbe
Instagram: @ifeajagbe
Background
Well-known and well-respected for her broadcasting work, as much as for her circles of influence, Nigerian media personality Ife Ajagbe is one of the most influential celebrities of her time.
Born on June 24, in Osun state, Ife spent several years of her childhood in Ile-Ife, Osun state, where she also enrolled at the Obafemi Awolowo University, and graduated with a degree in Dramatic Arts.
After graduating, Ife had her NYSC at Zuma FM, and returned to the southwest thereafter where she landed a job at Gold95.5FM in Ilesha- Osun state.
she joined Metro97.7FM in Lagos Island,
Ifeoluwa Ajagbe is married to Lanre Olupona, a brilliant cinematographer.
Career timeline
2009
Her Humble Beginning
Ife Ajagbe embarks on National Youth Service Corps assignment at Zuma FM- Abuja
2010
Becoming a Radio girl
She returns to Osun state, and finds work in radio at Gold95.5FM- Ilesa
2013-2017
Adventure at Metro97.7FM
She joined Metro 97.7FM, where she became host of AMLagosLive (Monday-Friday) on Metro FM, #TheDropSpot on Tuesday and #Eve on Wednesday
2017-2020
Celeb Stopover Evolution
Soon, she kick-started her personal program titled- Celeb Stopover with Ife Ajagbe, initially as a Tweet chat, later Instagram and eventually grew into walk-in sessions, for global celebrities and notably interviewed Asa, Olamide, Vector, Yemi Alade, GT da Guitarman, CKay, and many others right before the Covid pandemic made it Instagram live sessions. Celeb Stopover aired on at least 4 local radio stations, YouTube, and numerous multimedia platforms.
2019-2025
Hosting the Breakfast Show at Kennis
She works as host of “Kennis in The Morning” alongside music icon, Kenny Ogungbe
2022-2025
Music Exec at Symphonic Africa
She is signed on as Head of Operations at music distro “Symphonic West Africa” where she managed the Brand’s presence and serviced the African clientele
WHY WE LOVE IFE AJAGBE
She is dedicated to supporting talented Creatives
Ife Ajagbe is known for her unbiased support of talented creatives in their formative and thriving years. Her policy has always been ‘if the song is good, we broadcast it’, regardless of whoever or whatever
She is a role model for women
Ife continues to rise through the ranks to greater career success. While making giant strides in her career, she has also been hands-on towards family commitments too.
She has never compromised on her integrity
Throughout her career, Ife has been known to maintain professional standards. She keeps her composure even during tough situations, and is known to never compromise on everything she stands for.
Ife has been a broadcaster across different platforms, and prestigious radio stations for over fifteen years. In addition to reading the news, hosting talk shows, and conducting interviews, she has carved a niche for herself in helping budding music artists improve their craft and reach more people.
Birthday Wishes:
Happy birthday to one the most seasoned professional and a dear friend. A resilient individual and a good all. Round human
Long life and prosperity always
